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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

For clinicians who want

more than technique

We focus on the development of the clinician as a person — because how a therapist functions under pressure, manages their own anxiety, and holds their position shapes the outcome of treatment as much as any intervention.

POST-GRADUATE SEMINAR |  PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION  | INDIVIDUAL SUPERVISION  

OUR APPROACH TO TEACHING

The clinician's development is the work

The November Institute offers training and consultation for mental health professionals seeking more than clinical technique. We focus on the development of the clinician as a person — because how a therapist functions under pressure shapes the outcome of treatment as much as any intervention.

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This work is for practitioners who are serious about long-term development, not short-term skill acquisition. We are interested in maturity, steadiness, and the kind of clinical clarity that only comes from working on yourself alongside your clinical work.

WHO THIS TRAINING IS FOR

Licensed clinicians (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, Psychologists)

Associate clinicians and registered interns

Supervisors and clinical educators

Clinicians seeking depth beyond brief-model, symptom-first work

Professionals drawn to systems thinking and relational process

TRAINING TRACKS

Three ways to engage

TRACK 01

Post-Graduate Seminar

A structured seminar series for clinicians who want sustained engagement with core ideas in family systems thinking and differentiation-oriented practice. Designed to deepen conceptual clarity and translate it into clinical work — without reducing the work to technique.

Best for licensed and post-graduate practitioners seeking advanced conceptual grounding.

TRACK 02

Professional Consultation

For organizations and clinical teams who want to strengthen thinking, reduce reactivity in complex cases, and develop a shared language for relational process. Consultation focuses on how systems shape clinical work — team dynamics, case anxiety, and role pressures.

Best for agencies, group practices, and clinical teams.

TRACK 03

Individual Supervision

Supports the clinician's development over time: clinical reasoning, therapist functioning, and the ability to stay grounded under pressure. Offered in accordance with ethical and regulatory standards, appropriate to the clinician's licensure level and scope.

Best for associate clinicians, early-career clinicians, and experienced practitioners.

SEMINAR THEMES

Post-Graduate Seminar

Family-of-origin process and the development of self

Triangles and chronic relationship patterns across cases

Clinical posture: avoiding rescue, control, and reactivity in the room

Long-term thinking in a short-term culture

The therapist's role in the emotional system of the case

Differentiation and the development of the clinician over time

SUPERVISION FOCUS

Individual Supervision

Clarifying clinical position and pacing within treatment

Working with anxiety in the therapist and the system

Identifying patterns that repeat across cases

Strengthening steadiness, boundaries, and clinical responsibility

Self-of-the-therapist: how personal functioning shapes clinical work

Ethical reasoning and clinical accountability over time

OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES

"Clinical skill and personal development are not separate. How a clinician functions under pressure — their steadiness, their anxiety, their clarity of position — shapes what becomes possible in the room."

Training at The November Institute is designed with this in mind: not to produce better technicians, but to support more developed practitioners.

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